START-UP INSIGHTS

From Concept to Clinic: Overcoming challenges for MedTech start-ups

Craig Townsend, Director of healthcare at 42 Technology, discusses challenges that medical device and diagnostics start-ups face on the road to becoming successful. Read more

How can we close the gender health gap and foster health equity?

Jane Kennedy, chief business officer at Discovery Park, looks at the challenges faced by femtech start-ups and how they can be overcome to help close the gender health gap. Read more

Getting the funding & stages right for your medtech start-up

Dr James Graveston, a senior medtech specialist at innovation specialists Zühlke UK and former NHS hospital doctor, provides advice for start-ups with a new idea. Read more

Meet the start-up: 52North Health

Umaima Ahmad, co-founder and CEO of 52North Health, explains the company’s journey, its innovation and its experience of participating in last year’s Med-Tech Innovation Expo. Read more

The investment paradox: How can start-ups crack it?

Thomas Averre, founder of specialist public relations consultancy Tarleton Communications, provides a small preview of his seminar at Med-Tech Innovation Expo as he discusses how start-ups can go about securing investment. Read more

Why breaking down funding barriers for female-led companies is essential

Martino Picardo, chairman of Discovery Park and a director of Discovery Park Ventures, on the funding barriers preventing the growth of female-led life sciences companies in the UK. Read more

Advanced diagnostics: Patient-centered innovation